Shreveport has many parades and festivals and the recent tragedy on Bourbon Street in the French Quarter has people thinking about their safety. Ruthie Shibres said, “I really don’t ...

This year's French Quarter Festival takes place from April 11-14. See the full schedule here. The festival is expanding this year. WWL Louisiana's Media Stage has a new spot, moving from the New ...

The parade then returns to the starting point. The new route and start time are meant to minimize traffic disruptions in the French Quarter, de Alteriis said. Most of the usual marching groups and ...

He also noted that other major open-air events, such as the French Quarter Festival ... to come through and look at a 4- to 5-mile parade route and say there’s a lot here.” ...

You might think that marching through the French Quarter with a couple dozen Flaming Heretics would keep you warm. But you’d be wrong. It was 41 degrees at the start of the Joan of Arc parade ...